Asa Boy Name

The table below indicates the number of times the name Asa has been given to baby boys in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Asa

Use of the Name Asa for Boys During the Last ...

125 Years

50 Years

25 Years

10 Years

5 Years

2 Years

1 Year

9,025

5,016

4,611

2,405

1,430

594

296

The table below indicates the number of times the name Asa has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Asa

Used as a Boy Name

Used as a Girl Name

Year

Rank

Count

Rank

Count

1880

200

60

1881

178

65

1882

205

62

1883

193

61

1884

260

43

1885

251

43

1886

233

52

1887

221

51

1888

230

58

1889

275

37

1890

243

48

1891

237

46

1892

232

58

1893

267

43

1894

289

37

1895

279

40

1896

331

32

1897

253

47

1898

347

31

1899

323

30

1900

414

30

1901

372

25

1902

462

21

1903

381

26

1904

432

24

1905

480

22

1906

568

17

1907

351

39

1908

514

24

1909

681

16

1910

511

30

1911

624

24

1912

585

48

1913

573

58

1914

587

73

1915

531

109

1916

581

99

1917

642

86

1918

556

117

1919

653

88

1920

616

104

1921

625

104

1922

643

101

1923

583

116

1924

623

106

1925

689

87

1926

611

105

1927

597

108

1928

656

91

1929

741

72

1930

704

78

1931

748

68

1932

889

52

1933

709

72

1934

684

79

1935

754

66

1936

797

59

1937

765

64

1938

796

60

1939

871

50

1940

865

53

1941

819

60

1942

868

57

1943

894

55

1944

895

50

1945

1946

1947

868

64

1948

914

56

1949

957

52

1950

1951

1952

1953

1954

1955

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

1962

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

985

69

1975

1976

932

80

1977

960

79

1978

974

78

1979

875

99

1980

754

135

1981

695

154

1982

738

140

1983

721

143

1984

799

118

1985

746

141

1986

911

101

1987

826

127

1988

774

148

1989

732

183

1990

799

161

1991

790

169

1992

846

156

1993

853

154

1994

798

176

1995

801

179

1996

846

165

1997

756

196

1998

799

191

1999

687

244

2000

656

273

2001

649

286

2002

670

277

2003

658

298

2004

674

296

Totals:

9,025

0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Asa as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Asa appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 98 times during the last 125 years.